| James Boswell - 1791 - 608 Seiten
...uttered with an abrupt excellence, fuperiour to all ftudied compofition :— ." He has made a chafm, which not only nothing can fill up, but which nothing has a tendency to fill up. — Johnfon is dead. — Let us go to the next beft. — There is nobody. — No man can be faid to... | |
| James Boswell - 1791 - 608 Seiten
...uttered with an abrupt excellence, fuperiour to all ftudied compofition :•—*" He has made a chafm, which not only nothing can fill up, but which nothing has a tendency to fill up.—Johnfon is dead.—Let us go to the next beft.—There is nobody.—No man can be faid to put... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 Seiten
...the ardour of his feeling for the loss of Johnson, uttered the following sentence : — ' He has made a chasm which not only nothing can fill up, but which nothing has a tendency to fill up — Johnson is dead. Let us go to the next best. — There is nobody. — No man can . be said to put... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 532 Seiten
...friend,7 which he uttered with an abrupt felicity, superior to all studied compositions: — " He has made a chasm, which not only nothing can fill up, but which nothing has a tendency to fill up. — Johnson is dead. — Let us go to the next best : — there is nobody ; no man can be said to put... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 562 Seiten
...Ibid. uttered with an abrupt felicity, superiour to all studied '784. compositions :—" He has made a chasm, which not only nothing can fill up, but which nothing has a tendency to fill up.—Johnson is dead.—Let us go to the next best:—there is nobody ; no man can be said to put... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 Seiten
...than the pathetic tribute uttered by an eminent friend on the occasion of his death : " He has made a chasm which not only nothing can fill up, but which nothing has a tendency to fill up. — Johnson is dead. — Let us go to the next best : — there is nobody ; — nobody can be said... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 476 Seiten
...which he uttered with an abrupt felicity, superior to all studied compositions : — " He has made a chasm, which not only nothing can fill up, but which nothing has a tendency to fill up. — Johnson is dead.— Let us go to the next best : there is nobody ; no man can be said to put you... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 380 Seiten
...had which he uttered with an abrupt felicity, superior to all studied compositions: — " He has made a chasm, which not only nothing can fill up, but which nothing has a tendency to fill up. — Johnson is dead. — Let us go to the next best : — there is nobody; no man can be said to put... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 378 Seiten
...Hid. which he uttered with an abrupt felicity, superior to all studied compositions:—" He has made a chasm, which not only nothing can fill up, but which nothing has a tendency to fill up.—Johnson is dead.—Let us go to the next best:—there is nobody; no man can be said to put you... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 748 Seiten
...but I learn since that it was William Genard Hamilton, usually called Single-speech Hamilton. made a chasm, which not only nothing can fill up, but which nothing has a tendency to fill up. Johnson is dead. Let us go to the next best : There is nobody ; no man can be said to put you in mind... | |
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